articles and knowledge

A 237-page exploration of Njord, the Norse sea god of the Vanir: his rule over wind and waves, his stormy marriage to Skadi and his role as a bringer of prosperity. Here's what's inside and where to read it on Google Play Books.

A short, balanced biography of Christopher Columbus that covers both the voyages of 1492 and the debates over his legacy. Here's what's inside, who it's for, and where to read it on Google Play Books.

A 147-page biography of James Franco — from Palo Alto and Freaks and Geeks to 127 Hours, plus his work as a director, artist and academic. Here's what's inside, who it's for, and where to read it on Google Play Books.

A 115-page biography of Cleopatra VII — her rise amid family turmoil, her alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her legacy as Egypt's last queen. Here's what's inside, who it's for, and where to read it on Google Play Books.

A compact, readable biography of Clark Gable, Hollywood's original leading man — from humble beginnings to Gone with the Wind and a lasting legacy. Our review of the ChatStick Team eBook on Google Play Books.